Museo de Sitio Edzná (MUSED)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Carr. Federal Campeche-Edzná, KM. 55 (localizado en el entronque con el Km 45 de la Carr. Núm. 188)
Campeche, Campeche
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2024
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Visitor Guide
Discover Museo de Sitio Edzná (MUSED) in Campeche, where a storied Maya site unfolds across preserved plazas, temples, and causeways. Wander the ruins, view artifacts up close, and capture dramatic photos before strolling through nearby colonial streets and vibrant markets.
Highlights
- Ancient Maya city ruins
- Well-preserved temples and courts
- Artifacts and murals on display
- Shaded pathways and viewpoints
- Photogenic jungle setting
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather
Accessibility
Paths and signs are improving but some ruins have uneven surfaces.
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash; tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
WiFi not guaranteed on site.
Facilities
Restrooms available near entry; basic facilities.
Hours
Hours vary by season; check official site for current schedule. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticketing details vary; verify on official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Access is typically by car, taxi, or regional bus from Campeche city. Parking is available nearby, with easy access to site entrances. Consider a local guide for a smoother visit.
Nearby Places
Museo de la Ciudad de Campeche
Combine your visit with a stroll along the historic Malecón.
Catedral de Campeche
Admire colonial architecture after the ruins.
Mercado 20 de Noviembre
Local snacks and crafts nearby.
Café regional
Sip regional coffee after the visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; flash may be restricted near sensitive artifacts.
Bags & Storage
Bag policies vary; bring a small bag and be prepared for possible checks.
Strollers & Children
Strollers permitted in accessible areas; some ruins require a baby carrier.
Lockers
Lockers may not be available; plan to carry essentials only.
Tips for Your Visit
Beat crowds by visiting on weekday mornings or late afternoons and by joining guided tours that streamline routes. Consider arriving early, staying hydrated, and taking shaded breaks between ruins.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan for this visit?
Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the site.
Are tickets required and where can I purchase them?
Ticketing details vary; verify on the official site or at the entrance.
What are the hours?
Hours vary by season; check the official site for the current schedule.
Is it worth it for families?
Yes, Edzná offers open spaces and manageable routes that can be enjoyed as a family.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; tripods may be restricted.
Are there accessibility options?
Some areas have uneven terrain; accessibility is improving, and guided help can assist.
Can I bring bags or backpacks?
Bag policy varies; bring a small bag and be prepared for possible checks.
Is there a guided tour?
Guided tours are available in some cases; inquire at the site or official site.
What about transport and parking?
Public transport and taxis are common; parking is nearby; plan for time to walk to the entrance.